wait on
v. 服侍, 伺候, 等待
例句与用法:
He seems to expect to be wait on hand and foot.
他像是想要人尽心尽力伺候他。
At home the boys never lifted a finger. We girls had to wait on them hand and foot.
在家里男孩子不动一根手指头,我们女孩子得替他们做这做那。
She will never learn to wait on table.
她永远学不会侍候进餐。
In my restaurant, a waiter has to wait on at least10 tables.
我的餐馆里一个侍者至少要照顾10张桌子。
伺候
They all wait on the king.
他们都伺候国王。
wait onwait on1.■等待; 继续等候We waited on for another hour, but still she didn't come.我们又等了一个小时, 但她仍然没来。We wait on your reply to our letter.我们等着你们的回信。2.■〈非正〉稍候; 停下来等Wait on, will you?I 'm just coming!请等我一下, 好吗?我马上就来!3.■〈非正〉伺候, 服侍They all wait on the king.他们都侍奉国王。Old as he was, he refused to be waited on.虽然他上了年纪, 但他不要别人服侍他。4.■招待(顾客)Is there anyone here to wait on us?这儿有人招待我们吗?We were waited on by a pretty girl in a pink apron.招待我们的是一位穿粉红色围裙的漂亮姑娘。5.■〈正〉拜访Our representatives wait on you in the morning.我们的代表将在上午拜访您。6.■随…而产生, 产生于, 是…的结果Success waits on hard work.成功来自勤奋。7.■在餐馆侍候顾客The only job he could get was waiting on table, but it was better than nothing.他唯一可以找到的工作便是在饭馆里当服务生, 不过这总比没工作强。